Score table



April 2, 1929, J, w, BISHOP 1,707,505

SCORE TABLE Filed Aug. 14, 1925 Patented Api.'2,i929.

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a'osnri w. Bisi-rer, or Meerssen; niermann, assignee ro' rim niannswreir-Biimrn comuni-)En coureur, or Wrri'ivi'ineron, DELAWARE; 'A eeareniirron ernann- WARE,

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vrlqipleaton'-led August 14,k 1925.. Serial 11o. 50,152.y

This invention relates to a novel and iinprvoved table particularly'adapted for usel cheaply and efficiently made, readily as? sembled, which shall consist'of a 'sn'iallnumber of elements andvvhich shall be rugged in character and simpleinoperation 'Ihenovel features of .my invention Will become more apparent from a consideration of the drawing and referring thereto;

Fig. lis an elevationof my table, parts thereof being shownin section to better illustrate the inventioifi. l .1

i Fig. 2 is a'section ltaken on the line 2-2 of ,Fig 3 is a section taken on the line 3-3 of g-Figl.-

Fig. t isa section takenv on the line l--iof Fig. 1. l

Fig. 5 is a section talien on they line 5-5 of Fig, 4.

,port ,lfwhichr is preferably made of the tubular form illustrated' and Whichi'is pro-A vided at is upper end With a collar 2 `rigid thereon. Threaded in thecollar 2 is the set screw 3 by meansv of which the standard 4 1 may be adjustably secured in position.

The support 1 is'carried by aplur'ality of bolts 9. I have shown these bolts as cor-V responding in number to rthe number lof legs and have shown each bearing 6 as ref cessed at 1() to permit the passagey of a bolt 9 therethrough.Y With a Shoulder 11- upon whichv may be placed the bottom edge of the' support 1.` By. thismeans not only can the legs be-separate'd' kyone from another, but the ysupport may be formed by theLk legs 'When they arel'joined Extending transversely ofv the standard and rigidly secured thereto isa member 12A `preferably formed of hollow tubing as arefn manipulated;

transverse member 12 is a plug lterminat-V My table consists substantially ofthe sup-` ysecured there by ti which is` slidablyi mounted in the supportare secured together by means ofla plurality Each bearing. is provided;y

' readily placed in andremoved from the'lbase;

also thesupport and standard, )This material resultsin great rigidity and is veasily Secured to one end ofthe ing in a serrated edge 14.- engaging With a correspondingly serrated erhjev 15 von a sleeve 16 rIhe serrated edges are lrept in en-y gagementjby means of a screw 17 threaded into the' ping 13. .Supported upon the trans- Y verse member 12 is the top 18 which is pro tivo lof these brackets, thev bracket 19 being Vslidably and rotatably mounted on' thetransf `vided With a plurality of depending brackets i A19 and In this embodiment I have sho-Wn transverse member v1i?, toladjust it to any vde-..`

sred angle.l This'adjuStmeIitis performed bymerely looseningtlie screws 17 when the table may be moved bodily along 'the trans versel member 12 su'flicientlyl ltol release the i then ybe tipped to theV desired position and glitening the screw 17.

VThe table top. is provided with a clamp for holding paper thereon 'and is also provided '22 of material preferably of metal and of y the angular form shown. Thisustfrip is com#` parlatively thin and becauseof its thinness `serrated surfaces 14 and 15. The-top mayV 'With 'shoulders 21v on allffou'r sidesof the..

and because ,of `itsr angular shape it has a great deal'of resiliency.y A plurality of bolts; 2o rare secured to the top 18 and p the stripv 22 suitablewing nuts ortlie like 2dengaging the strip 22 to hold it and the paper25 on the top. Y

In operation any number of VVsheets of` paper or card board upon whichfajscore isf yto, be' kkept may. bev inserted beneath'. the clamping means exemplified by the strip 22,

Where they'vvillbe securely held in position. At the Vsame'timeone or more of these sheets the rest and theelamping means' may be ad-y justed at any time.; rIhe top may be readily through f `may be readily'talren out Without disturbing means of the set screw When not in use i thesupport lmaybe lifted from the base if desired and in facty the base itself may be displurality of brackets one of which is mount'- ecl to rotate on and to slidev -longuchnally on said tube, a plug Secued in one end of said tube and having a Sel'latecl edge, the. @they of said hl'aclelis being .mouned Qn'Saill plug and having a serrated portion engageahle-Wllh lh@ sarlaed edge of said` plug and a sf''cw hfeaded imo said plug having` a head enageable with the last meneneal bracket o forcing said seri-ated portion into loekhbi` 'elaton with Said sem-ated e@ ge.

JOSEPH W. BSHP. 

